Creative Loafing

CURRENT ISSUE: VOL. 52 • NO. 04 • JANUARY 2023

Lust List 2023 is here!

The winners for 2023 announced today!

SPONSORED CONTENT

CL SPOTLIGHT: Life With The Spectrum

Gina Kavali, known for "Three Things You Need to Know", is breaking out with an exciting YouTube show for people who love and live with family on the spectrum.

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CL SPOTLIGHT: 'The Urbans' now streaming on Tubi

DOUBLE TROUBLE: The Urban's comedy series is now streaming on TUBI. Here's a tasty little snack!

You can stream Season 1 episodes here.

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CL SPOTLIGHT: In the Green Room with the Cast of 'Urinetown'

In the Actor’s Express opens its 35th anniversary season with the critically acclaimed satire musical Urinetown, a co-production with Oglethorpe University Theatre.

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CL SPOTLIGHT: 20th Emory Jazz Festival

Gary Motley, Director of Jazz Studies, on the 20th anniversary of the Emory Jazz Festival and headlines Vibraphonist Warren Wolf with the Emory Jazz Fest All-Stars.

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CL SPOTLIGHT: Gambino's King Cake Rum Cream

Gambino's King Cake Rum Cream makes all Mardi Gras celebrations authentic!

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CL SPOTLIGHT: Valentine's Day @ Hemp Haven

Diana, Owner of Hemp Haven and creator of multiple hemp product lines, has everything you need for Valentine's Day. Whether you're single, have a date, or multiple dates. Pop-into Hemp Haven in Avondale to prep for the sexiest night of the year!

Events

Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams

, Cost: $30+, 02/05/2023 6:00 PM

The Wailin' Jennys

, Cost: $45-$60, 02/05/2023 6:30 PM

Jim Gaffigan: Dark Pale Tour, Cost: $34 - $94+, 02/05/2023 7:00 PM

The Normas, Cost: $12 ADV, 02/05/2023 7:00 PM

Groundhog Day 30th Anniversary

, Cost: $12+, 02/05/2023 7:00 PM

Joe Russo's Almost Dead, Cost: $49.50 - $129.00, 02/05/2023 8:00 PM

Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale

, Cost: $15-$40, 02/05/2023 8:00 PM

The Wailin' Jennys, Cost: $45-$60, 02/05/2023 9:30 PM

Stephen Burks: Shelter in Place

, Cost: $16.50 , 02/06/2023 10:00 AM

Squirrel Nut Zippers

, Cost: $32 - $45+, 02/06/2023 6:30 PM

Daniel Black, Cost: $0-$30, 02/06/2023 7:00 PM

Harry Potter: The Exhibition

, Cost: $25-$99, 02/06/2023 8:00 PM

Eric Johanson

, Cost: $10.00+, 02/06/2023 8:00 PM

Squirrel Nut Zippers, Cost: $32 - 45+, 02/06/2023 9:30 PM

Business Networking Mixer, Cost: $35, 02/07/2023 6:00 PM

For the Love of Chocolate, Cost: $75, 02/07/2023 6:00 PM

Country Dance Night Feat. The Honky Tonkers -Dance Lessons Start At 6!, Cost: $7.50 - $10, 02/07/2023 7:00 PM

Harry Potter Trivia Series, Cost: $8, 02/07/2023 7:00 PM

Meet the Author with Kim Conrey, Cost: $45 , 02/07/2023 7:00 PM

SMOKEY JONES AND THE 3 DOLLAR PISTOLS, Cost: $20 - $150, 02/07/2023 7:00 PM

The Woods Jam Session

, Cost: $10-$15, 02/07/2023 7:00 PM

Carrie Underwood - The Denim & Rhinestones Tour, Cost: $39+, 02/07/2023 7:30 PM

EPEX, Cost: $49 - $75+, 02/07/2023 7:30 PM

Writer's Block, Cost: $15+, 02/07/2023 7:30 PM

Hot Comics Live, Cost: $15 - 20+, 02/07/2023 8:00 PM

Blood Drive at Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia, Cost: Free, 02/08/2023 10:00 AM

Atlanta Gladiators vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits, Cost: $37+, 02/08/2023 7:00 PM

A John Waters Christmas in February

, Cost: $42.50 - $48.00, 02/08/2023 8:00 PM

Dave Mason

, Cost: $70 - 85+, 02/08/2023 8:00 PM

Tiger County Regulators - Atl Homegrown New Vintage Rock & Roll, Cost: $10 - $12.50, 02/08/2023 8:00 PM

Koyo, Hubble, Blurry, Statement, Cost: $15 - $17, 02/08/2023 8:00 PM

2023 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival

, Cost: $10+, 02/08/2023 8:00 PM

Sleepaway Camp (1983)

, Cost: $15+, 02/08/2023 8:00 PM

Black Church Music: A Soul-Stirring History, Cost: $40-$50, 02/09/2023 11:00 AM

Emory Jazz Fest 2023, Cost: $30, 02/09/2023 2:30 PM

Oh Jeremiah, Cost: $12+, 02/09/2023 7:00 PM

Rxknephew, Cost: $16 ADV, 02/09/2023 7:00 PM

Three Choirs Festival, Cost: $5-$15, 02/09/2023 7:00 PM

Candlelight: Valentine's Day Special ft. "Romeo and Juliet" and More, Cost: $45, 02/09/2023 7:00 PM

Creative Loafing's Lust List Party, Cost: FREE, 02/09/2023 7:00 PM

Atlanta Hawks Vs. Phoenix Suns, Cost: $36+, 02/09/2023 7:30 PM

Pink Martini Featuring China Forbes, Cost: $39.00 - $109.00, 02/09/2023 8:00 PM

Han-Na Chang Conducts Pictures At An Exhibition, Cost: $23 - $103+, 02/09/2023 8:00 PM

The Dunwoody-Atlanta Chapter Of Jack & Jill Of America, Inc. Presents An Evening With Avery*Sunshine, Cost: $70 - 100+, 02/09/2023 8:00 PM

Laugh-Lines & Stretch-Marks: Comedy For Women, Moms, And Couples!, Cost: From $19.50, 02/09/2023 8:00 PM

Stephen Sanchez, Cost: $20.00 , 02/09/2023 8:00 PM

The Andrews Brothers Dueling Pianos Show - FREE SHOW, Cost: $25.00 , 02/09/2023 8:30 PM

Luxury Valentine’s Day Dining Experience at Brassica, Cost: $125, 02/10/2023 5:00 PM

Art of the Cocktail, Cost: $10, 02/10/2023 6:00 PM

Valentine's Skate for Equality, Cost: $18, 02/10/2023 6:00 PM

Hall & Oates Tribute - Big Bam Boom, Cost: From $29.50, 02/10/2023 7:00 PM

Amplify My Community Presents: A Tribute To ..., Cost: $20+, 02/10/2023 7:00 PM

ROCK THE 90'S, Cost: $25 - $175, 02/10/2023 7:00 PM

Magic Mike's Last Dance

, Cost: $12+, 02/10/2023 7:00 PM

Mike Kinnebrew And Grace Asbury, Cost: $15 - $25+, 02/10/2023 7:30 PM

REQUIEM: Mozart and Howells, Dale Adelmann, conductor, Cost: $10-$150, 02/10/2023 7:30 PM

The Hot Wing King

, Cost: $10-$78, 02/10/2023 7:30 PM

Midwinter Dreams, Cost: $20 - 99, 02/10/2023 8:00 PM

Julia Wolf, Cost: $15 Advance / $18 Day of show, 02/10/2023 8:00 PM

John Mellencamp

, Cost: $259 - $851+, 02/10/2023 8:00 PM

Kimbra, Cost: $25 / $30, 02/10/2023 8:00 PM

Cocktales Dirty Discussions Live Show W/ Kiki Said So & Medinah Monroe, Cost: $51 - 91+, 02/10/2023 8:00 PM

Sarah Silverman: Grow Some Lips, Cost: $39 - $69+, 02/10/2023 8:00 PM

Zoltan Kaszas Live In Atlanta, Cost: $30 Adv - $35 Door, 02/10/2023 8:00 PM

Valentine's with Joe Gransden, Cost: $50, 02/10/2023 8:00 PM

India Arie's Soul Bird, Kevin Ross, Cost: $75-$200, 02/10/2023 8:00 PM

Big Gigantic, Cost: $35.00 - $75.00, 02/10/2023 8:30 PM

The Wildflowers, Cost: $20.00 - $25.00, 02/10/2023 8:30 PM

Breaking Dawn: A Twilight Dance Party, Cost: $10 ADV, 02/10/2023 9:00 PM

Heart of Atlanta (The Definitive Heart Tribute), Cost: From $4.41, 02/10/2023 9:30 PM

Ac/Dc Tribute – Back N Black, Cost: From $19.50, 02/10/2023 10:00 PM

Valentines Cupid Run ATLANTA VR, Cost: $35, 02/11/2023 8:00 AM

Black Health Matters, Cost: Free, 02/11/2023 8:30 AM

Fruit Tree Sale, Cost: Free, 02/11/2023 10:00 AM

Oddities & Curiosities Expo , Cost: $6.27-$370.50, 02/11/2023 10:00 AM

The Nature of Color, Cost: $23-$26, 02/11/2023 10:00 AM

Atlanta Black Expo, Cost: $5-$75, 02/11/2023 11:00 AM

Valentine's Day Creekwater Alpaca Farm Barn Tour, Cost: $12.00, 02/11/2023 11:00 AM

Burning Love Vintage Pop-Up and Artists Market , Cost: Free, 02/11/2023 11:00 AM

Cupid's Undie Run, Cost: $45+, 02/11/2023 12:00 PM

Take part in Cupid’s Undie Run to support the Children’s Tumor Foundation, Cost: $45, 02/11/2023 12:00 PM

Midwinter Dreams, Cost: $20 - $137+, 02/11/2023 2:00 PM

Georgia Iris Society meeting, Cost: free, 02/11/2023 2:00 PM

Oyster Fest, Cost: $15.00, 02/11/2023 2:00 PM

Treasure Your Roots - College Park's Black History Month Program, Cost: Free, 02/11/2023 2:00 PM

Valentine's Day Cocktail Class , Cost: $75, 02/11/2023 5:00 PM

Annual Red Party for Valentine's, Cost: $15+, 02/11/2023 5:00 PM

Dining Vegan Atlanta (Valentine's Edition), Cost: $75, 02/11/2023 5:00 PM

Art Out Loud , Cost: $10-$20, 02/11/2023 5:30 PM

Lil Darkie, Cost: $29.50 ADV, 02/11/2023 6:00 PM

Gideon, Cost: $18.50 ADV, 02/11/2023 6:00 PM

Atlanta Gladiators vs. Cincinnati Cyclones, Cost: $37+, 02/11/2023 7:00 PM

Nick Swardson: Make Joke From Face, Cost: $39 - $49+, 02/11/2023 7:00 PM

Sarah Potenza

, Cost: $25+, 02/11/2023 7:00 PM

Rod Stewart Tribute - Rod the Tribute, Cost: From $29.50, 02/11/2023 7:00 PM

The Warsaw Clinic , Cost: $10-$12, 02/11/2023 7:00 PM

2023 Lust List Party

, Cost: Free, 02/11/2023 7:00 PM

Atlanta Hawks Vs. San Antonio Spurs, Cost: $28+, 02/11/2023 7:30 PM

Han-Na Chang Conducts Pictures At An Exhibition, Cost: $23 - $103+, 02/11/2023 8:00 PM

Midwinter Dreams, Cost: $20 - 99, 02/11/2023 8:00 PM

5 Things to Do Today

Creekwater Alpaca Farm Barn Tour

02/05/2023 11:00 AM

Creekwater Alpaca Farm

Categories: With Friends, Tourist, Outside, Local, Kid Friendly, Zoo & Animals, Socializing, Support Local!, Small Business Saturday, Crafts, Clothes ...

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Martha Graham Dance Company

02/05/2023 3:00 PM

Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University

CL Critic Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: The last time the Martha Graham Dance Company appeared in...

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Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams

02/05/2023 6:00 PM

Eddie's Attic

CL Critic Todd Prusin Recommends: Multi-instrumentalist Campbell and singer Williams are true...

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The Wailin' Jennys

02/05/2023 6:30 PM

City Winery

CL Critic Hal Horowtiz Recommends: The Canadian vocal trio has been at it for 20 years, singing...

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Groundhog Day 30th Anniversary

02/05/2023 7:00 PM

Atlanta Area Theaters

CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: “Time loop” stories went mainstream with this classic Bill...

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Music

LYNX DELUXE: “How far we’ve come’

02/02/2023 1:14 PM

Members Browne and Theodora discuss their latest recording — and bid farewell to 378

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ATL Untrapped

02/28/2023 11:59 PM

Check out the latest ATL Untrapped by Joshua Robinson for his one-on-one with Michael Aristotle plus upcoming shows and new releases in February

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BLUE VELVET BLUES: Blue Velvet Atlanta. From left Dianne DaLee, Sandra Senn, Johanna Millin, Kathie Holmes, Hurricane Red (Kathy Skott-Myhre). Photo credit: Courtesy of bluevelvetatlanta.com

Blues & Beyond

02/28/2023 11:59 PM

See the latest Blues & Beyond by Hal Horowitz where he covers all things blues and more in the Atlanta metro area.

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Listening Post

01/31/2023 11:59 PM

Read the latest Listening Post by Doug Deloach as he discusses Lonnie Holly's return to the stage and other improv and charted music.

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HIGH FREQUENCIES

11/30/2022 11:59 PM

Check out the November "High Frequecies" by Tony Paris celebrating the 40 year anniversary of R.E.M.’s debut EP

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The Vinyl Warhol

02/28/2023 11:59 PM

Read the latest The Vinyl Warhol by Matthew Warhol with offerings from Japanese Punk to a Spongebob-Themed Rave

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Arts, Culture, & Events

ARTS AGENDA: Dechant plans a new art gallery

02/02/2023 12:36 PM

Something’s happening in Cabbagetown

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ABOUT TOWN

02/28/2023 11:59 PM

Read the latest installment of About Town where Kevin C. Madigan the themes of love and other existential entanglements on local stages in February.

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CREATIVE ARTS

02/28/2023 11:59 PM

Peruse the latest submission of Creative Arts by Okla Jones, III for information on exhibition openings, solo shows, and gallery events to see in Febr...

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Screen Time

SCREEN TIME

02/28/2023 11:59 PM

Check out the latest Screen Time as Curt Holman reviews a couple of offerings at this year's Atlanta Jewish Film Festival.

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